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Alex Mitchell and Neve Brissenden

RARE PHOTOS: Overhaul pledge for neglected underfunded bus system | Rare Historical Photos

Buses move more people in NSW than any other public transport but remain "neglected, underfunded". (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Buses and their drivers have been neglected, leading to falling safety standards despite the services carrying millions of passengers each year.

The final report from the NSW government's Bus Industry Taskforce, released on Monday, found drivers were being underpaid and safety systems had not been closely monitored or improved.

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